PLANTING SUGGESTIONS 
ONE YEAR OLD TREES 
ARE GENERALLY 
WHIPS AND SHOULD 
BE PRUNED AS IN FIG. 
PEACH, APRICOT, AL- 
MOND OR ALL 1 YEAR 
OLD TREES WITH 
BRANCHES SHOULD BE 
PRUNED AS IN FIG. 4. 
AS IN FIG. 4. 
ONE AND TWO YEAR OLD 
TREES AS SHIPPED FROM 
NURSERY. 
ONE YEAR.OLD TREE 
ON TWO YEAR OLD 
ROOT SYSTEM. 
TWO YEAR OLD TREE 
ON THREE YEAR OLD 
ROOT SYSTEM. 
Suitable Distance for Planting 
No. Feet 
Each Way 
Apples stirs 1 Sarde fale uitloters coatehe keds ia uci ta eM aad ve 25 to 35° 
Pears i.e A sparesaralanate lb eceelicua. 5 Bala teerettea cme cie seems 18 to 25 
Sweet: Cherries, fet) iio en. pant. voce ctaecake heme 25 to 35 
Sour Cherreswy: = etisa ete oe os Pate as iebele es, 20 to 25 
Bums. Fen oie sees eee einie ee ays cope lekdand ae 18 to 25 
BrUNes Tit Before dios vik Wi stad Sle Shade deed eee A 18 to 25 
Peaches }iarctie Blase Oo oor sae ee Pate 18 to 25 
ATMONGS) uucmiee ceed: is seed vensvake ee dees a utismenerelebataere cans 18 to 28 
QUIN COA ere ee erst dearenara ene ttomiceenenaleretentrars ts 12 to 18 
INectariness. .A. 4%. A. 4 ip See: Ss Oe Be Re, ec 16 to 20 
BIN GUSH UAV HUME ty ctea pases ss mer ae ss gece Ve ees eal 40 to 60 
MUI DOELA SD ool eds cate Rien SRS sted ans Tanai Rerke oe 20 to 25 
These distances will vary according to the type of soil and 
locality. For garden or home orchard, trees can be a little 
closer than for commercial orchards where cutivating is 
essential. 
HOW TO PLANT EVERGREENS 
1. DIG A HOLE ONE FOOT LARGER AND DEEPER 
THAN THE BALL OF EARTH ON YOUR EVERGREEN. 
PROVIDE GOOD,LOAMY TOP SOIL TO FILL AROUND 
BALL. 
ve 
SET SHRUB 
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TAKE GOOD LOOSEN BUR- 
TOP SOIL LAP AT TOP 
YOU HAVE OF BALL AND 
PREPARED ROLL BACK 
FILL UP ORCUT OFF. 
AROUND BALL = prop 
PACK FIRMLY 
WITH FEET OR 
5. THEN FILL HOLE WITH SOIL. 
PACK FIRMLY AND LEAVE TOP 
SETTLE BY OF GROUND COVERED WITH ' 
FILEING HOLE LOOSE EARTH, OR MULCH WITH 
WITH WATER, STRAWY,WELL-ROTTED MANURE. 
TWO YEAR OLD TREES 
REQUIRE VERY LITTLE 
PRUNING OTHER THAN 
SELECTING 3 TO § MAIN 
3 BRANCHES AND CUT 
BACK '3 THEIR LENGTH 
SET SLIGHTLY DEEPER THAN 
STOOD IN NURSERY ROW, mi 
WN 
CUT OFF TOP 30 
TO36INCHES 
FROM GROUND 
LEVEL. 
AS SOON AS NEW 
BRANCHES ARE 
4 TO 6 INCHES IN 
LENGTH, BREAK 
OFF ALL LOWER 
LATERALS LEAV- 
ING 3 TO 5 
BRANCHES ON 
TOP TOFORM 
HEAD AS IN FIG, 
LEAVE 3TO5LAT- 
ERALS WHICH 
SHOULD BE CUT 
BACK TO WITHIN 
4 TO 6 INCHES OF 
TREE TRUNK 
LEAVING 2 TO 3 
BUDS ON EACH 
LATERAL. 
PRUNED AND READY FOR PLANT- 
ING, 

PLANTS REQUIRED PER ACRE 
Gx. (O'T6CL ata eta on 1210 
Bix UStLOCbawanes cme as 680 
LOR OLCC Hs, vereetere 435 
PAR oa PAB Vey AR Oe IRE 302 
15 x15 feet). .co8 - ere 193 
16: Sel GUtees «os cvs saa ece 170 
SIXCL SEL OCEs hae 5 cals 134 
20 x 20 feet.......... 109 
22°22 Teeter cntaerr 90 
24 x 24 feet......... Se eis 
25 x Zoi Leetircsrumree 69 
30)x 30 feet. ey cwce 48 
BD x Bb feetussyeia-. - 35 
40 SEAOE OG ta denaeteterace 27 
DOMXPOULECOLS erence 18 
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